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EP1164863 - PET FOOD FOR MAINTENANCE OF JOINT HEALTH AND ALLEVIATION OF ARTHRITIC SYMPTOMS IN DOGS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/01]PET FOOD FOR MAINTENANCE OF JOINT HEALTH AND ALLEVIATION OF ARTHRITIC SYMPTOMS IN COMPANION ANIMALS
[2011/27]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2012
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.05.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 02.07.2014  [2014/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mars, Incorporated
6885 Elm Street
McLean, VA 22101-3383 / US
[2011/46]
Former [2002/01]For all designated states
KAL KAN FOODS, INC.
3386 E. 44th Street
Vernon, CA 90058-0853 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BUI, Linh, M.
12244 Via Santa Maria
Sylmar, CA 91342 / US
02 / BIERER, Tiffany, L.
2582 Associated Road 9
Fullerton, CA 92835 / US
03 / HODGE, Jason
485 Crisp Street
Albury, NSW 2640 / AU
04 / BEKTASH, Roger
Arandel Park
RMB 3060
Barnawartha, VIC 3688 / AU
05 / BLACKWOOD, Graeme
24414 Alta Vista Drive
Dana Point CA 92629 / US
 [2012/01]
Former [2002/14]01 / BUI, Linh, M.
12244 Via Santa Maria
Sylmar, CA 91342 / US
02 / BIERER, Tiffany, L.
2582 Associated Road 9
Fullerton, CA 92835 / US
03 / HODGE, Jason
485 Crisp Street
Albury, NSW 2640 / AU
04 / BEKTASH, Roger
Arandel Park, RMB 3060
Barnawartha, VIC 3688 / AU
05 / BLACKWOOD, Graeme
24414 Alta Vista Drive
Dana Point CA 92629 / US
Former [2002/13]01 / BUI, Linh, M.
Apartment 4, 333 Bungalow Drive
El Segundo, CA 90245 / US
02 / BIERER, Tiffany, L.
2582 Associated Road 9
Fullerton, CA 92835 / US
03 / HODGE, Jason
485 Crisp Street
Albury, NSW 2640 / AU
04 / BEKTASH, Roger
Arandel Park, RMB 3060
Barnawartha, VIC 3688 / AU
05 / BLACKWOOD, Graeme
24414 Alta Vista Drive
Dana Point CA 92629 / US
Former [2002/01]01 / BUI, Linh, M.
Apartment 4, 333 Bungalow Drive
El Segundo, CA 90245 / US
02 / BIERER, Tiffany, L.
2582 Associated Road 9
Fullerton, CA 92835 / US
03 / HODGE, Jason
485 Crisp Street
Albury, NSW 2640 / AU
04 / BEKTASH, Roger
Arandel Park, RMB 3060
Barnawartha, VIC 3688 / AU
05 / BLACKWOOD, Graeme
1721 Arbolita Drive
La Habra, CA 90631 / US
Representative(s)Cornish, Kristina Victoria Joy, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/01]Cornish, Kristina Victoria Joy, et al
Kilburn & Strode, 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date00918229.621.03.2000
[2002/01]
WO2000US07533
Priority number, dateUS1999027393322.03.1999         Original published format: US 273933
[2002/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0056164
Date:28.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1164863
Date:02.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.09.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1164863
Date:04.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.09.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:A23K1/18, A61P19/02
[2011/27]
CPC:
A23K50/40 (EP,US); A61K35/56 (KR); A23K20/10 (EP,US);
A23K20/158 (EP,US); A23K50/20 (EP,US); A61P19/02 (EP);
Y10S426/805 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2002/01]A23G3/30, A01N63/00, A01N65/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/01]
Extension statesAL22.10.2001
LT22.10.2001
LV22.10.2001
MK22.10.2001
RO22.10.2001
SI22.10.2001
TitleGerman:HAUSTIERFUTTER ZUR AUFRECHTERHALTUNG SOWOHL DER HEILUNG ALS AUCH LINDERUNG ARTHRITISCHER SYMPTOME BEI HUNDEN[2011/27]
English:PET FOOD FOR MAINTENANCE OF JOINT HEALTH AND ALLEVIATION OF ARTHRITIC SYMPTOMS IN DOGS[2011/27]
French:ALIMENT DESTINE AU MAINTIEN D'ARTICULATIONS SAINES ET A ALLEGER DES SYMPTOMES D'ARTHRITE CHEZ DES CHIENS[2011/27]
Former [2002/01]HAUSTIERFUTTER ZUR AUFRECHTERHALTUNG SOWOHL DER HEILUNG ALS AUCH LINDERUNG ARTHRITISCHER SYMPTOMEBEI HAUS- UND NUTZTIEREN
Former [2002/01]PET FOOD FOR MAINTENANCE OF JOINT HEALTH AND ALLEVIATION OF ARTHRITIC SYMPTOMS IN COMPANION ANIMALS
Former [2002/01]ALIMENT DESTINE AU MAINTIEN D'ARTICULATIONS SAINES ET A ALLEGER DES SYMPTOMES D'ARTHRITE CHEZ DES ANIMAUX DE COMPAGNIE
Entry into regional phase22.10.2001National basic fee paid 
22.10.2001Search fee paid 
22.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
22.10.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.10.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
22.10.2001Examination requested  [2002/01]
28.11.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.01.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
22.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.03.2011Date of oral proceedings
08.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
08.04.2011Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
26.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.07.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.11.2011Fee for grant paid
08.11.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  02.06.2006
Opposition(s)05.10.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/50]
Request for further processing for:22.03.2007Request for further processing filed
23.03.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.04.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
09.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200203   M06   Fee paid on   12.06.2002
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.01.2012
BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
DK04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
IT04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
SE04.01.2012
LU21.03.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
GR05.04.2012
ES15.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
[2014/27]
Former [2013/22]AT04.01.2012
BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
DK04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
IT04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
SE04.01.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
GR05.04.2012
ES15.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2013/07]AT04.01.2012
BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
DK04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
IT04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
SE04.01.2012
CH31.03.2012
LI31.03.2012
MC31.03.2012
GR05.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2012/50]BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
DK04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
IT04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
SE04.01.2012
MC31.03.2012
GR05.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2012/49]BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
DK04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
SE04.01.2012
MC31.03.2012
GR05.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2012/48]BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
SE04.01.2012
MC31.03.2012
GR05.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2012/47]BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
MC31.03.2012
GR05.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2012/41]BE04.01.2012
CY04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
GR05.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2012/37]BE04.01.2012
FI04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
GR05.04.2012
PT04.05.2012
Former [2012/36]BE04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
GR05.04.2012
Former [2012/35]BE04.01.2012
NL04.01.2012
Former [2012/33]BE04.01.2012
Documents cited:Search[A]US5843919  (BURGER JOHN A [US]) [A] 1-14* column 1, line 66 - column 2, line 6 *;
 [PX]EP0982034  (ARISTAVET VETERINAERSPEZIALITA [DE]) [PX] 1-14 * column 5, line 7 - line 23 * * examples 1-4 * * claims 1,7,12,14 *
International search[X]US4801453  (KOSUGE TAKUO [JP], et al);
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ExaminationUS3807926
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 EP0682874
 GB2313035
 EP0862863
 EP0992337
by applicantWO9605164
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